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Geopolitical Insights and Thought Pieces
Africa’s New Scramble: Critical Minerals, Global Power & Women’s Place in the New Resource Economy
As the world races for Africa’s minerals, will the continent finally industrialise, or remain trapped as a supplier of raw materials?
Solidarity Is Not An Exclusive Club
Africa does not need less solidarity with Palestine. It needs the same solidarity extended to all other people facing violence and displacement.
African when it suits you: Afrophobia and the unfinished business of liberation
Our liberation story is unfinished. It will remain so as long as we keep burning the wrong things down.
Namibian President’s pathbreaking actions against Western financial dependency and corruption
A new model for Africa? Under President Nandi‑Ndaitwah, Namibia moves towards financial independence, reducing reliance on foreign borrowing.
Why Indigenous and Global Majority stories must come from ourselves
When Indigenous and Global Majority communities write our own stories, we are not just chronicling lives; we are reclaiming worlds.
Africa’s climate innovations: Turning crisis into resilience
We look at Africa’s climate innovations, spotlighting examples of African ingenuity countering food insecurity.
Climate apartheid’s harvest: How climate change is starving Africa
Following our February Postscripts exploration of “Climate Apartheid”, this article turns to its devastating ripple effect: food insecurity.
What we are carrying: Rethinking racial trauma and healing
Racial healing asks us to reflect on the limitations of our models and to consider whose knowledge counts in the spaces we create.
The Silent Crisis: Iran’s Poisoned Schoolgirls and the Forgotten Children of the Majority World
Since November 2022, hundreds of Iranian schoolgirls have fallen victim to a series of suspected poisoning attacks.